Barton McLean

Barton McLean was born in Poughkeepsie, New York on April 8, 1938. He graduated from State University of New York in 1960, and Eastman School of Music (1965), where he was a student of Henry Cowell, He taught music theory and double bass at SUNY (1960–66), . From 1969-76 he directed the Electronic Music Center at the University of Texas at Austin. In 1967 he married fellow composer Priscilla Taylor, and by 1974 they began professional touring as The McLean Mix